Issue Nov 05-11 2025: We know little about Cuauhtémoc before 1519, including where he was born or who his mother was.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: The violent death of a young man in the center of El Salvador’s capital city of San Salvador is raising questions about the narrative promoted by the Bukele administration regarding record-setting levels of security in the country.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: Ecuador has become increasingly divided as identity groups dominate public debate and the majority of citizens who do not belong to any specific movement feel politically unprotected.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, one of the most famous Cuban artists fighting against the regime, is now being forced into exile.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: Well into the 21st century, democracy—once thought to be the culminating form of governance—is under assault.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: Extractivism is a term that has been used for over two decades to describe the mass extraction of natural resources for exportation in Latin America.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: Fredy Cancino argues that organized crime has become the greatest internal threat to Latin America, eroding institutions, corrupting justice systems, and undermining democracy.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: While families mourn, Bolsonaro supporters ignore Governor Castro’s links to organized crime, engage in demagoguery about peace, and set their sights on 2026.

Issue Oct 22-28 2025: Generation Z, or Gen Z, is made up of people born between 1996 and 2010.

Issue Oct 22-28 2025: The results of the Polo Democrático’s internal vote, meant to represent the ample Pacto Histórico alliance, are positive signs for Colombia’s democracy.